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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
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1923-2004
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-140
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the work of Museum Specialist Robert W. Purdy. Materials include correspondence and records documenting collections management, exhibitions, websites, specimen loans, media productions and related activities of the Department of Paleobiology. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Dan Friedman Papers
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Friedman, Dan, 1945-1995
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1967 - 1995
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16 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1277
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
General correspondence files contain all communications that do not pertain to a specific project. Because Friedman's personal life and business were so interconnected, many of his business associates also shared personal correspondence with the designer.,Materials in this collection document Friedman's work from 1967, as a student, until his death...
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Anderson, Shauna R.
Chitlin Market and Co.
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circa 1974–2006
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1.16 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-019
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from circa 1974 to 2006 and measures 1.16 linear feet, documents the history of the Chitlin Market and Company, founded in 1995 in Hyattsville, Maryland, by Shauna Renee Anderson. The collection is composed of business documents, correspondence, promotional materials, clippings, publications, photographs, books, and VHS and cassette tapes.
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2011
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9628
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Progra...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Visitor Services
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1989-2013
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-063
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents event and exhibition schedules throughout the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include a reference set of calendars of events, exhibition directories, lists of new and temporary exhibitions, and exhibition and activity samplers. Prior to 2012, the Office of Visitor Services was known as the Visitor Information a...
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Frazee, John, 1790-1852
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1819-1966
bulk 1819-1893
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0.6 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.frazejoh
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor and architect John Frazee measure 0.6 linear feet, and date from 1819-1966, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1819-1893. These scattered papers contain documentation of Frazee's early career as a gravestone carver, his commission to design the New York Customs House, and his busts of John Jay, the Marquis De Lafayette, and other famous figures. There is also correspondence with family members, genealogical materials, sketches of Frazee monuments and stone engravings, poems and notes by Frazee, printed materials, a few financial documents, photographs of works of art, and a plaster cast of a medal.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1958-1973, 1997
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-086
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created by Richard E. Ahlborn during his tenure as curator in the Division of Cultural History, with earlier material dating back to when he was curator in the Division of Ethnic and Western Cultural History and to prior to his coming to the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include published research a...
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Crew, Spencer, Dr., 1949-
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
Walker, Hal, Jr. (Hildreth), 1933-
Stephens, Lee
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1995 June 1
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0602
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents inventor Hal Walker and his research and development work with lasers and electric automobiles.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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1973-2008
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-152
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the professional collaborations of the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, with numerous organizations-most notably the Association for Tropical Biology. Materials also include exhibition records, memoranda and correspondence. All records were created or maintained by W. John Kress.
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United States National Museum. Department of Botany
- Dates:
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1918-1949
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 226
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the history of the United States National Museum, Division of Plants (1919-1947) and Department of Botany (1947-1949) while Ellsworth Paine Killip was an aid, assistant curator, associate curator, and curator of the Division and the Department, as well as personal correspondence between Killip and his colleagues document...